Going by the latest APMC figures for 13 Oct 2026, Pineapple was quoted at ₹6,300 per quintal in Aluva Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Pineapple Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityPineapple (Pine Apple)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 1.0% above the period average and just 16.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Pineapple rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 PMY Bilaspur APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Bhawanigarh APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Manjeri Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Sangli(Phale, Bhajipala Market) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pineapple.
At ₹1,700 (23.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pineapple matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Pineapple prices at Aluva Market APMC ranged between ₹4,200 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹6,238. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,300 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 01 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 30 Jun | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 24 Jun | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 19 Jun | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Before carting Pineapple to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Aluva Market APMC posted this Pineapple rate on 13 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.